Jones v. Teller
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Calvin U. Gantenbein, Judge, Statement by Mr. Justice McNaby. This is a suit by Thomas Jones against Anton Teller to enjoin the defendant from erecting a dwelling-house on ground which the plaintiff claims has been dedicated to the use of the public as a street.
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From Multnomah: Calvin U. Gantenbein, Judge, Statement by Mr. Justice McNaby. This is a suit by Thomas Jones against Anton Teller to enjoin the defendant from erecting a dwelling-house on ground which the plaintiff claims has been dedicated to the use of the public as a street. The facts relied upon by plaintiff' as constituting such dedication may be summarized briefly as follows : During the month of April, 1907, one Charles Cardinell, now deceased, was the owner of a piece of land 200 feet square, located in the north half of subdivision 5, Bowering tract, in the city of Portland, Oregon,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McNary
Accurately to comprehend the legal principle involved, we deem it necessary to state that Brazee Street is a thoroughfare running east and west through Brazee Street addition, in Portland, Oregon, having its eastern termination at East Twenty-Seventh Street. That part of subdivision of lot 5 of Bowering tract here concerned lies immediately west of East Twenty-Eighth Street and a little distant from the terminus of Brazee Street. The land in question, being 47.5 feet in width by 200 feet in length, lies in the pathway of Brazee Street if Brazee Street were extended easterly, abuts the north…
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